Insurance Claim received by UP Farmers
What was asked, and of whom?
The question asked by Shri Babu Singh Kushwaha and Shri Devesh Shakya to the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare sought details on insurance claim settlements under the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana in Uttar Pradesh, including discrepancies in crop data, district-wise claims, settlement ratios, and benefits for sharecroppers.
Who asked / answered
Shri Babu Singh Kushwaha, Shri Devesh Shakya (asked); Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare (answered)
What the government said
- 96% of Crop Cutting Experiments done through CCE Agri App in UP in 2025-26
- YES-TECH implemented with 50% weightage in UP for 2025-26
- Total claims paid: Rs. 3,669.90 Crore (out of Rs. 3,741.95 Crore reported)
- 98.93% of claims paid since scheme inception (2016) in UP
- Sharecroppers enrolled: 27,153; Tenant farmers: 92,613 in UP (2021-22 to 2025-26)
- Penalty of 12% auto-calculated for delayed claims since Kharif 2024
Points worth noting
- District-wise settlement ratios show some districts with settlement ratios below 90% (e.g., Bareilly 69.80% in 2025-26, Rampur 59.07% in 2025-26)
- Jaunpur district claims: Rs. 5.49 Crore reported, Rs. 5.33 Crore paid (2021-22 to 2025-26)
- Insurance companies' penalty for delayed claims: 12% auto-calculated since Kharif 2024
| Source body | Parliament of India — Questions & Answers (Lok Sabha, starred) |
| Reference number | LS Q24 (Session 8) |
| Status | closed (section: question) |
| Year | 21.0 |
| Closing date | — |
| Documents | 1 |
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